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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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